Wolbachia in mosquitoes from the Central Valley of California, USA

Abstract Background Wolbachia bacteria are widely distributed throughout terrestrial arthropod species. These bacteria can manipulate reproduction and influence the vector competence of their hosts. Recently, Wolbachia have been integrated into vector control programmes for mosquito management. A nu...

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Main Authors: Ryan Torres, Eunis Hernandez, Valeria Flores, Jose Luis Ramirez, Andrea L. Joyce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04429-z